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Android-powered PSP emulator PPSSPP adds support for Nvidia Shield TV in latest update

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Android-powered PSP emulator PPSSPP adds support for Nvidia Shield TV in latest update
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PPSSPP, the PSP emulator for Android, has been updated to version 1.1.

What does that mean? Perhaps the biggest change is support for Nvidia Shield TV. But if you want the full list of tweaks and improvements (courtesy of the developers), have at it:

  • Support for ARM64 on Android, for improved performance on new devices. Has some new optimizations.
  • Support Android TV, like Nvidia Shield TV
  • Screen rotation on PC, useful for vertical games like Star Soldier
  • Many minor performance improvements and compatibility bug fixes
  • GPU emulation fixes like correct depth rounding, fixing text in Phantasy Star
  • Other graphical fixes like UV rotation
  • Support savestates for homebrew apps
  • Simple integrated "Homebrew Store" to download PSP homebrew apps
  • Minor AdHoc multiplayer improvements. Still many issues left.
  • Disable a dangerous optimization on ARM, causing walk-through-walls in Tenchu
  • sceAtrac music compatibility fixes, fixing noise in a few games
  • Better texture scaling performance
  • Direct3D closer in features to OpenGL
  • Works better on BSD operating systems
  • Savedata management UI

You can download an ad-supported version of PPSSPP for free on Google Play.

There's also a Gold version without the ads that'll cost you £3.99 / $4.99 on Google Play.

Chris Priestman
Chris Priestman
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